This is the first year that the city is implementing traffic calming on minor streets. With input from neighbors, it was determined that Clinton Springs near Washington Avenue and E. Mitchell were streets of concern (the city will only accept two minor streets). The City of Cincinnati ranks each submitted […]
Law and safety
North Avondale Neighborhood Report
Law & Safety
Below is the North Avondale crime stats information. We are still seeing a lot of vehicle thefts and thefts from people letting random people inside their homes. Robberies are up right now. Please make sure to secure your property and to be aware of your surroundings. Carolyn Gillman Law & […]
National Night Out 2025 in Bond Hill: Building Bridges Through Community and Joy
On August 5, 2025, communities across Cincinnati came together for National Night Out, a beloved nationwide tradition designed to strengthen relationships between residents and law enforcement. Across the Queen City, the event was alive with music, games, SWAT demonstrations, fire truck tours, and heartfelt conversations between police officers and neighbors (fox19.com). In the […]
DOOR-TO-DOOR SALES: KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
Residents of Cincinnati, Ohio have rights and options regarding door-to-door sales and solicitation. Here’s a breakdown of how to manage or stop unwanted door-to-door salespeople: 1. “No Soliciting” Signs: 2. Right to Cancel (Cooling-Off Rule): 3. Reporting Violations or Concerns: 4. Additional Tips:
City of Cincinnati Drone Program
The City of Cincinnati has a drone program primarily focused on supporting city operations and law enforcement, with a growing emphasis on using drones as first responders. The city has acquired drones to assist with infrastructure maintenance and is establishing citywide regulations for drone registration. Additionally, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has launched […]
Law and Safety
CincyAlert, powered by Smart911, is the official public alerting and emergency notification system used by the City of Cincinnati. Smart911 is a free national service that allows residents to create a Safety Profile for their household, containing information they want 9-1-1 and first responders to have in an emergency. This information is accessed […]
FususCONNECT Program
Carolyn Gillman
Firefighting is a great career with endless possibilities. Applications for new recruits will open in 2025.
The Cincinnati Fire Department is recruiting individuals interested in making an impact in the community.
Notes from Cincinnati Fire Department: New fire engines, welcome recruit class 122 and safety with clothes dryers
Residents may register for CincyAlert which notifies users via text message and email, as well as phone call notifications for urgent emergency alerts.